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2. PET bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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   In 2019, 81% of the PET bottles sold in Switzerland were recycled, [37] as in 2012. [38] In 2018, 90% of the PET bottles sold in Finland were recycled. The high rate of recycling is mostly result of the deposit system in use. The law demands a tax of €0,51 /l for bottles and cans that are not part of a refund system.

3. Not All Reusable Water Bottles Are Recyclable. Here's ... - AOL

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   Hydro Flask water bottles, for example, are made from 18/8 pro-grade stainless steel that is not only recyclable but is also durable, resistant to corrosion and designed to have no flavor ...

4. Reuse of bottles - Wikipedia

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   It is estimated that in the U.S. alone, consumers use 1,500 plastic water bottles every single second. But only about 23% of PET plastic, which is the plastic used in disposable plastic water bottles, gets recycled. Thus, about 38 billion water bottles are thrown away annually, equating to roughly $1 billion worth of plastic. [3]

5. Polyethylene terephthalate - Wikipedia

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   [60] [61] PET bottles lend themselves well to recycling (see below). In many countries PET bottles are recycled to a substantial degree, [60] for example about 75% in Switzerland. [62] The term rPET is commonly used to describe the recycled material, though it is also referred to as R-PET or post-consumer PET (POSTC-PET). [63] [64] The prime ...

6. Scientists Urgently Warn: Stop Drinking Bottled Water - AOL

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   5. They Don't Get Recycled. You may be putting your old bottles into the blue bin for recycling, but that's just wishful thinking. California is suing Exxon for overhyping the promise of recycling ...

7. Water bottle - Wikipedia

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   A water bottle is a container that is used to hold liquids, mainly water, for the purpose of transporting a drink while travelling or while otherwise away from a supply of potable water. Water bottles are usually made of plastic , glass , metal, or some combination of those substances.